Key
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Key is, in plain terms, a South Korean actor, though the trail in the film databases is short. Within the filmography, 'Hit-and-Run Squad' is the standout entry, where he takes the role of Han Dong-su. What the public record holds is 16 credits.
Key
9 Movies
7 Series
Key is, in plain terms, a South Korean actor, though the trail in the film databases is short. Within the filmography, 'Hit-and-Run Squad' is the standout entry, where he takes the role of Han Dong-su. What the public record holds is 16 credits.
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SHINee World VIII [THE INVERT] in Seoul
Self
2026
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2024 KEYLAND ON : AND ON
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2024
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2023 SHINee FANMEETING ‘Everyday is SHINee DAY’ : [Piece of SHINE]
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2023
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G.O.A.T. (Greatest Of All Time) IN THE KEYLAND JAPAN
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2023
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2022 BEST CHOI’s MINHO – LUCKY CHOI’s
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2022
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G.O.A.T. IN THE KEYLAND
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2022
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SHINee WORLD J Presents ～Bistro de SHINee～
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2021
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Hit-and-Run Squad
Han Dong-su
2019
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Seoul Mate
Self · 16 episodes
2017–
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Key and where are they from?
Key is 35 years old, born on September 23, 1991 in Daegu, South Korea.
What are the most famous roles of Key?
Key is best known for roles in Hit-and-Run Squad, I AM.: SMTOWN LIVE WORLD TOUR in Madison Square Garden, SMTown: The Stage.
How many movies has Key been in?
Over a 15-year career (since 2011), Key has appeared in 1 movies and 3 TV shows.
What is Key's most recent movie or series?
Key's most recent release is 카니입니다, which premiered on July 8, 2026.
What TV shows has Key appeared in?
On television, Key has appeared in Running Man, Men on a Mission, How Do You Play?, Infinite Challenge.
Key
1991-09-23 · Daegu, South Korea
Kim Ki-bum, known professionally as Key, is a South Korean singer-songwriter, dancer, actor, fashion designer and television presenter under SM Entertainment.
Born and raised in Daegu, South Korea, he joined SM Entertainment in 2005 after a successful audition. In May 2008, Key debuted as a member of the South Korean boy band SHINee, which later became one of South Korea's best-selling artists. Key is widely recognized as a singer and dancer, but he has also ventured into different careers, notably as a television personality.
As a singer, he has collaborated with various artists and formed the duo Toheart with Woohyun of Infinite. He debuted as a soloist in November 2018 with the release of the digital single Forever Yours, and his first studio album, Face, was released later that month. Subsequent releases include Bad Love (2021), Gasoline (2022), Good & Great (2023), Pleasure Shop (2024), and Hunter (2025). Key has also contributed to songwriting for himself and SHINee. As an actor, he has been cast in multiple musicals, such as Bonnie & Clyde (2013), Zorro (2014), and Chess (2015), and in television dramas like Drinking Solo (2016) and The Guardians (2017).
In 2015, Key became active as a fashion designer and took part in numerous projects. For instance, he collaborated with Bridge Shop House to design SHINee's concert outfits, and worked with model Irene Kim and the brand Charm's to design fashion apparel. Due to the success of his works, Key was appointed as a fashion director for the group. Since 2020, he has gained prominence as a television personality, appearing on the variety shows DoReMi Market and I Live Alone as a cast member. He has received the Excellence Award from the MBC Entertainment Awards in recognition of his variety performances.